Leaders of Bamber Bridge Pentecostal Church want permission to demolish the current place of worship in Chorley Road, Walton-le-Dale, and buld a new two-storey church building in its place.

Bamber Bridge Pentecostal Church wanted to demolish its existing base on Chorley Road and replace it with a new two-storey building which would have been 32ft (10m) at its highest point.

But he gave folks at Government Street Presbyterian Church an opportunity to ask ... will be reopened once the new bridge is built. Perry said it would remain closed for safety reasons.